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Clermont Ferrand is located in the center of France
in the region Auvergne Rhone Alpes.
It is the capital of the depertement Puy de Dome (63).

The city is sourrounded by Volcano mountains.
Clermont Ferrand is one of the oldest cities in France
with roots going back to the times of the Greek
and later the Romans.

Clermont Ferrand is the home
of Michelin
a global tyre company founded in 1889
by Edouard and Andre Michelin.
Many Monuments and Streets in the city
are named after Michelin.

Visit the Michelin Tire Store

Michelin Bibendum Statue

Bibendum is the famous Michelin mascot.
1898 it was imagined by Edouard Michelin
and designed by Marius Rossilon
Michelin Bibendum Collectibles Store

Guide Michelin Restaurant Guide

Michelin edits the famous
Michelin Restaurant Guides.
The first guide was published in 1900.
It is very prestigeous for a restaurant to be
awarded one, two or even three Michelin Stars.

Michelin Guide Book Store

The city hosts the Clermont Ferrand
International Short Film Festival.

On the Place de Jaude, the main square of the city
stands a Statue of Vercingétorix,
made by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
who alsto made the statue of Liberty in New York.

Clermont Ferrand is also known for
Bargoin Museum, FRAC Auvergne Museum
Roger Quilliot Museum, Henri Lecoq Museum

Archives Historiques de la Gironde

Clermont Ferrand Souvenir Store

Books about Clermont Ferrand

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from Clermont Ferrand
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view over Clermont Ferrand, photo by S@ndrine

View on Clermont-Ferrand,
photo by S@ndrine